Reclusive Mellon Heir Funds $130 Million to Pay Troops During Shutdown
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An anonymous donor has contributed $130 million to the US Pentagon to help pay military personnel during the ongoing government shutdown, raising ethical questions about the source and use of such funds, especially given the lack of transparency and the shutdown's status as one of the longest in US history.
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